GRE Word List

ENIGMA

something hard to understand or explain

The meaning of the word enigma is something hard to understand or explain.

Random words

WordMeaning
burlesquea literary or dramatic work that seeks to ridicule by means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation
raspyharsh
impregnateto cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated
introverta person whose personality is characterized by introversion : a typically reserved or quiet person who tends to be introspective and enjoys spending time alone
triviaunimportant matters : trivial facts or details
conjugalof or relating to the married state or to married persons and their relations : connubial
repletefully or abundantly provided or filled
mediateoccupying a middle position
epiloguea concluding section that rounds out the design of a literary work
buffoona ludicrous figure : clown